George Kahdy holds his young daughter, Barbara Kahdy up while they are both outside. George Kahdy is dressed in a formal suit while his daughter is bundled in a warm, light colored outfit. Caption on the back reads, "1945 Arlington."
George and Nell Kahdy stand side by side as they hold their young daughter, Barbara. They are all dressed in formal clothing in Arlington, Virginia. Caption on the back reads, "George and Nell with Barbara 1945."
Copy of George A. Kahdy's certificate of service. A note on the front of the certificate states "Active duty as an officer July 6, 1942 through Dec. 31, 1945. Active duty as enlisted man Sept. 16, 1940-July 5, 1942. Total active duty WWII Sept. 16,…
Young Barbara Kahdy looks over as her mother Nell Kahdy puts her in a car seat. Young Barbara Kahdy is wearing a white outfit while her mother is wearing a white button down blouse. Caption on the back reads, "Nell and Barbara about 1946."
Young Barbara Kahdy sitting on a short stool in a light pink dress with a blue belt. In her left hand, she holds a small toy as she smiles. Caption on the back reads, "Barbara Kahdy 1946."
Young Barbara Kahdy and Jay Salem sitting together as they smile. Barbara Kahdy is wearing a white and pink dress while Jay Salem is wearing a blue and white outfit. Caption on the back reads, "1946-7. Barbara Kahdy and Jay Salem cousin."
A portrait of the Kahdy family in which everyone is wearing formal clothing. The back of the photo lists each family member in the photo, how they are related, and that these specific relatives are located in Rayak, Lebanon.
The Sawaya Family reunion that takes place in Bteghrine, Lebanon. On the back are listed names of all individuals in the photo from left to right and how they are related.
Uncle Gabriel and his family stand outside of a stone house. Caption on the back reads, "Uncle Gabriel (Nell's uncle, her mother's brother) with his first wife and kids. 1947's."
Michele Nahara sits sideways on the donkey as Uncle Gabriel leads it with a small rope. Caption on the back reads, "Uncle Gabriel and Michele Nahara our cousin. His father Namir is dead. Scene behind the house, kitchen in the back."
Georgy Kahdy and an unknown man stand in front of the Erechtheion in Athens, Greece. George, who is on the left, is wearing a casual outfit similar to that of the man who is standing next to him. Nearby, a man stands with a camera. Caption on the…
George Kahdy sitting on top on the largest cut stone in the world. Caption on the back reads, "Largest cut stone on earth. Dad (George Kahdy) saw in 1947. Barbara Kahdy Estes saw in 2010 on trip to Lebanon on way to Baalbek."
The Sawaya family stands together within a small grove of trees in casual summer clothing. Caption on the front reads, "Uncle Sawaya and family - 1947." The back of the photo lists each person in the photo from left to right.
George Kahdy stands on top of a statue of a lion that is a part of the ruins in Baalbek, Lebanon. Caption on the back reads, "George in Baalbek, Lebanon. 1947."
Sheed standing in high grass as he holds a bucket in his left hand and a cloth sack in his right. In the photo, Sheed is wearing thick, protective clothing. Caption on the back reads, "Sheed Geberal's son. Lebanon 1947."
George Kahdy stands on some of the ruins of Baalbek, Lebanon, while his family stands below him. Caption on the back reads, "Dad and Kahdy family visiting Baalbek, 1947."
Three of George Kahdy's cousins standing on top of a low brick wall with the rest of the city in the background. Caption on the back reads, "Kahdy cousins. Rayak, Lebanon '47."
Kushwee Kahdy smiling and sitting outside in a dress. Around her stands a cinder block building and pieces of concrete. The back of the photo states, "George A. Kahdy grandmother on paternal side. Visit to Lebanon 1947. She lived to be very old.…
Assif George Kahdy Certificate of Naturalization. Assif was naturalized in Sherman, Texas, on September 12, 1906, but this certificate was issued on April 8, 1947.
Young George Jr. and Georgette Kahdy sit next to each other on a table. They are both smiling and wearing matching outfits. Caption on the back reads, "Georgette and George Kahdy 1949."
Adma Kahdy and two unknown women stand together as they link arms. The trees in background and the fact that they are wearing overcoats suggests it's either fall or winter.
Adma and Asaf Kahdy with three of their daughters stand in front of a house in what seems to be either fall or winter. Caption on the back reads, "March 1950. Portland, Oregon."
Nell and George Kahdy stand with their arms draped over their young daughter Barbara Kahdy's shoulders. The three of them stand outside with a house in the background.
Barbara Kahdy smiles and sits in a wagon. While she's sitting, she holds onto the handle and leans against it. She is wearing a casual dress and thin jacket.
Nell Kahdy serves her three young children lunch as they sit in front of a small makeshift table. Young George Jr. looks at the camera while his two sisters, Georgette and Barbara eat their lunches.
As Nell Kahdy sits with a binder in her lap, George Jr. and Georgette Kahdy sit on both sides of her. In front of Nell Kahdy sits Barbara Kahdy who is reading "The Tale of the Crow" to all of them. Caption on the back reads, "Nell Kahdy teacher with…
Nell Kahdy sits down with a binder in her lap while Georgette, George Jr., and Barbara Kahdy surround her. George Jr. and Georgette are right next to her while Barbara Kahdy sits in front of her and reads "The Tale of the Crow" to them.
Mary Wehbie holding her coat and standing on the sidewalk of a busy street with stores and cars in the background. The back of the photo says, "Mother in Marseilles. Mary Wehbie Lebanon trip 1950s."
Mary Wehbie and Aunt Sultani standing next to each other as Mary Wehbie wraps her arm around Aunt Sultani's shoulder. On the back of the photo, it reads, "Sittie Wehbie, mother and aunt Sultani. Sultani was Nell's aunt, her mother's sister. Taken in…
Mary Wehbie and two women wait on the deck of a boat as it goes through a drill. The back of the photo states, "Boat drill. Left to right, Jewish woman from Egypt, mother (Sittie Mary), and a woman from Hammarah."
Adma Sawaya Kahdy and Spidie Zaiban stand outside of a house as they pose for the photo. Caption on the back reads, "1950s, Portland, Oregon. Adma Sawaya Kahdy my sittie and her friend Aunt Spidie Zaiban."
Asaf and Adma Kahdy's home in Portland, Oregon. Behind the house stands a large, well kept garden and lawn. Back of the caption reads, "Sawaya-Kahdy sittie and jiddie home and garden in Portland. Early 1950 or late 40s."
